Do you want to work on Alexa, the brain that powers products like Amazon Echo and Fire TV? The Alexa Shopping Groceries tech team works on a set of exciting customer experiences that will change how people plan their meals and shop for groceries . We are looking for curious and passionate leaders that are interested in building something that will make a difference in millions of customers' daily lives. Successful leaders on our team have come from a variety of previous backgrounds but share the common qualities of being obsessed with understanding customer needs, unafraid to dive deep into complex engineering problems that haven't yet been solved, and can thrive on creating incremental customer value at a fast pace. As a member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the development and launch of core product features. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define the product features, drive the overall tech vision and architecture, and spearhead
· 10+ years of experience building production software systems · 5+ years of experience managing software development teams, (including managers), ideally with some hands-on architectural or distributed systems experience · BS in Computer Science or equivalent · Experience building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems · Experience leading an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices · Experience with one or more modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Python, Ruby) · MS in Computer Science or equivalent · Experience developing